Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Face mask covering a breathing passage
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Mitchell, Teena (Department: 3743)
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Face mask covering a breathing passage
C128S206210
Reexamination Certificate
active
07047972
ABSTRACT:
A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame having a main body and a side frame member provided on each lateral side of the main body. Each side frame member includes an integrally formed first connector portion. A headgear assembly is removably attachable to the frame. The headgear assembly has a second connector portion adapted to be removably coupled with the first connector portion provided on the frame. The second connector portion is manually movable to a releasing position to detach the headgear assembly from the frame. The headgear assembly is rotationally adjustable with respect to the frame.
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European Search Report for EP 03252555.2 dated Jan. 13, 2004, 5 pages.
Ging Anthony Michael
Nasr Saad
Mitchell Teena
ResMed Limited
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